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Infrastructure Update – Week of September 21, 2026

A lot of energy news this week, along with datacenters, Superfund sites, and more.

Federal Court ruling on Climate SuperFund Legislation raises serious legal questions for New Jersey Lawmakers

A federal judge’s decision striking down New York’s controvesial Climate Change Superfund Act could derail New Jersey’s similar proposed program.

What’s happening at the Cornell-Dubliner Superfund site in South Plainfield?

Cleaning up a Superfund site involves much more than removing contaminated soil. At the former Cornell-Dubilier Electronics facility in South Plainfield, decades of industrial activity contaminated buildings, groundwater, nearby properties and Bound Brook. The cleanup has required demolition, excavation, thermal treatment, groundwater extraction and years of monitoring. This deep dive examines how Superfund sites are investigated, how cleanup methods are selected, who pays for the work and why protecting a community can take decades.

From Brownfields to Bytes: Data Centers Drive New Life on Polluted Land

No one wanted this polluted site—until AI showed up. Now it’s set to become a power-hungry data center. What does that mean for energy, jobs, and the community?